Exercise 5: Past Simple VS Continuous

Mrs Smith past the house in Sunset Street when she fire on the ground floor. (DRIVE, SEE)

While he off the coast the pilot sharks approaching the swimmers. (FLY, SEE)

Alice herself while she football. (HURT, PLAY)

She while she after the bus. (FALL, RUN)

I my wallet while I my bike. (LOSE, RIDE)

We dinner when the lights out. (HAVE, GO)

She of something else while you to her. (THINK, TALK)

The fireman the fire on the balcony below when he suddenly someone shouting. (FIGHT, HEAR)

I her while I out of the window. (SEE, LOOK)

While the teacher instructions, the students at a spider climbing up the wall. (GIVE, LOOK)

Sally dinner last night when someone at the door. (HAVE, KNOCK)

I to study at seven last night. Fred at 7.30. So I when Fred (BEGIN, COME, STUDY, ARRIVE)

My roommate’s parents him last night while we TV. (CALL, WATCH)

When my husband home, I the laundry. (COME, DO)

While they home it to rain, so they at a small cafe and a cup of coffee. (WALK, BEGIN, STOP, HAVE)

When I home at around 2 o’clock, Mum in her garden. She some flowers and dad the oil of the car in the garage. (GET, BE, PLANT, CHANGE)